Avient Corp (AVNT)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 329,300 312,900 270,000 259,800 222,900 154,100 128,100 195,300 266,800 340,400 410,800 389,400 381,200 372,200 327,000 256,900 189,300 144,800 154,400 188,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,240,400 3,212,900 3,151,400 3,126,100 3,142,800 3,214,200 3,283,800 3,761,800 4,209,900 4,621,000 5,017,500 4,950,300 4,818,800 4,614,300 4,319,000 3,692,900 3,242,100 2,903,700 2,684,500 2,979,200
Operating profit margin 10.16% 9.74% 8.57% 8.31% 7.09% 4.79% 3.90% 5.19% 6.34% 7.37% 8.19% 7.87% 7.91% 8.07% 7.57% 6.96% 5.84% 4.99% 5.75% 6.31%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $329,300K ÷ $3,240,400K
= 10.16%

Avient Corp's operating profit margin has displayed fluctuations over the analyzed period, ranging from a low of 3.90% on June 30, 2023, to a high of 10.16% on December 31, 2024. The trend in the operating profit margin shows some volatility, with periods of both increases and decreases.

The operating profit margin improved notably from September 30, 2024, to December 31, 2024, increasing from 9.74% to 10.16%. This upward trend suggests that the company was able to control its operating expenses effectively and generate more profit from its core business operations during that period.

However, it is worth noting that there was a decline in the operating profit margin from September 30, 2021 (8.07%) to March 31, 2023 (5.19%). This decrease may indicate challenges in managing operating costs, generating revenue, or a combination of both during that timeframe.

Overall, monitoring the operating profit margin trend can provide insights into Avient Corp's operational efficiency and profitability over time, highlighting the company's ability to control costs and generate profit from its core business activities.